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B5 THE ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020 VOLUNTEER NOTES 4-H — Looking for 4-H leaders. For informa- tion, call Sandra Carlson at the Oregon State Uni- versity Extension at 503-325-8573. American Red Cross — Needs registra- tion volunteers (donor ambassadors) in Clat- sop County to provide customer service and enhance the blood donor experience. For infor- mation, call Angela Basurtto at 503-528-5430. Angels for Sara Senior Dog Sanctuary — Needs volunteers to help care for elderly dogs who are unable to stay with their owners. Any- one interested in fundraising, yard maintenance, spending quality time with the dogs or foster- ing a senior dog, short or long term, contact Jac- que Pressly at angelsforsara@gmail.com or call 503-325-2772. Astoria Column — 1 Coxcomb Drive. Volun- teers needed to welcome visitors, provide infor- mation and answer questions about the Astoria Column and the city of Astoria. For information, call the Friends of the Astoria Column Visitor Cen- ter at 503-325-2963. Astoria Riverfront Trolley Association — 111 W. Marine Drive. Needs conductors/motor- men to operate trolley and narrate points of inter- est. One or more three-hour shifts per month. For information, call the 503-325-6311. Astoria Senior Center — 1111 Exchange St. To volunteer, call Larry Miller at 503-325-3231. Astoria Veteran Van Drivers — Volunteer drivers needed for the Disabled American Vet- erans van for one or more trips per month. A CDL license is not required. The van leaves Asto- ria at 7 a.m. weekdays for the Portland Veterans Administration Hospital and returns in the after- noon. To volunteer, contact the Astoria DAV van coordinator at 480-272-4894 or seagullz1812@ gmail.com. Drivers receive free breakfast and lunch vouchers for the hospital canteen on every trip. Astoria Warming Center — 1076 Frank- lin Ave. Winter overnight emergency shelter for homeless persons needs volunteers for three- hour shifts from evening through the night to help with welcoming guests, serving dinner, cleaning the kitchen, monitoring the sleeping area overnight, and closing the shelter in the morning. Volunteers also needed for weekly lit- ter patrols in the neighborhood. To volunteer, email astoriawarmingcenter@gmail.com Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce — 111 W. Marine Drive. Volunteers needed at the chamber and for events. For infor- mation, call 503-325-6311. Camp Kiwanilong — A large variety of vol- unteer opportunities are available. For informa- tion, call 503-861-2933 or go to campkiwanilong. org Cannon Beach Academy — 3781 S. Hem- lock St., Cannon Beach. Volunteers needed for breakfast or lunch preparation and cleanup, reading groups, math groups, lunch/recess duty and housekeeping. Shifts are 1.25 hours or lon- ger. For information, call 503-298-5245. Cannon Beach Library — 131 N. Hemlock, Cannon Beach. Volunteers needed for a vari- ety of tasks and time commitments, includ- ing alphabetizing bookshelves, covering books, doing minor building maintenance, helping with a speakers’ series, and participating in annual book sales and other events. For infor- mation email info@cannonbeachlibrary.org or call 503-436-1391. Caring Adults Developing Youth (CADY) Mentoring Program — 800 Exchange St., sec- ond fl oor. Needs mentors for youths ages 10 to 17 at risk of school failure. Time commitment: one year, about eight hours per month. For infor- mation, contact Laura Parker at 503-325-8601 or lparker@co.clatsop.or.us Clatsop Animal Assistance Inc. — Needs volunteers who have a strong commitment to work on behalf of the Clatsop County Animal Shelter’s dogs and cats. For information, email info@dogsncats.org or call 503-861-0737. Clatsop County Animal Shelter — Animal care volunteers age 16 and older needed for one 3-hour shift per week. Pick up an application at 1315 S.E. 19th St., Warrenton. For information, or to schedule orientation, call Leslie Atkinson at 503-325-1000. Clatsop Community Action Regional Food Bank — Volunteers needed to help hand out fruits and vegetables at the weekly produce pantries for two hours on Thursdays, from April to October, in Seaside and Warrenton. Ware- house attendants are needed for food pack- ing or processing, picking orders for agencies, light janitorial and housekeeping, or lawn and grounds maintenance. Three to four-hour shifts are available Monday through Friday. To volun- teer, call 503-861-3663. Clatsop Community College Outreach Literacy — Needs volunteer literacy tutors to work with adults, native and non-native speak- ers. Training available. For information, call 503-338-2557. Clatsop County Public Works — 1101 Olney Ave. Adopt-A-Road volunteers needed to remove litter two times (minimum) per year for two years. Safety equipment and supplies pro- vided. Volunteers must receive safety orienta- tion. For information, call 503-325-8631. Clatsop Cruise Hosts — Looking for volun- teers to meet and greet cruise ship passengers and crew, provide information and answer ques- tions about the Clatsop County area. Ships arrive in the spring and fall, about 20 ships each year. Work all the ships or part of them. For informa- tion, go to clatsopcruisehosts.org Coast Community Radio — Volunteers needed for a variety of opportunities and time commitments including weekday front desk, music library digital conversion, graphic and sign making, booths at farmers markets and spe- cial events, landscaping, and mailing parties. For information, email janet@coastradio.org or call 503-325-0010. Columbia Memorial Hospital — Needs vol- unteers to provide assistance to patients, visitors and hospital staff . Training provided. For infor- mation, go to columbiamemorial.org. To sched- ule an interview, call 503-325-4321. Columbia River Maritime Museum — 1792 Marine Drive. Volunteer opportunities for those with an interest in maritime history. For informa- tion, call the volunteer coordinator weekdays at 503-325-2323. Columbia Senior Diners — 1111 Exchange St., Astoria Senior Center. Volunteers needed weekdays to be delivery drivers, dish washers and kitchen help for Meals on Wheels. Hot meal included. To volunteer, call 503-325-9693. Community Emergency Response Team — CERT volunteers needed for community events and disaster response with local police, fi re and emergency medical service agencies. Training includes fi re safety, fi rst aid, traffi c and crowd control, communications, damage survey, disas- ter planning and civic events within city lim- its. For information, contact CERT coordinator Kenny Hansen at khansen@astoria.or.us or leave a voicemail at 503-325-4411. Friends of Seaside Library — 1131 Broad- way, Seaside. Volunteers needed to staff the fundraising store. For information, call 503-738- 6742 or stop by the library. Haystack Rock Awareness Program — Needs volunteers for general offi ce assistance and to assist lead interpreters on the beach with signage, ropes and set up during low tides and talking to visitors about the rock and the local fl ora and fauna. Must pass a basic background test. Children are always welcome; must be supervised by a parent. For information, contact Lisa Habecker at 503-436-8064 or habecker@ci. cannon-beach.or.us Knappa Rural Fire Protection District — Needs volunteer fi refi ghters. Training provided. For information, contact any of the active person- nel or call Chief Paul Olheiser at 503-458-6610. Long-Term Care Ombudsman — Certifi ed ombudsman volunteers advocate for the rights, care and dignity of the elderly and disabled liv- ing in licensed long-term care facilities. Many residents have no one to watch out or speak up for when things go wrong. Volunteer Ombuds- men talk to the residents, investigate com- plaints, and work to resolve problems. Flexible schedule, four hours a week, mileage reimburse- ment available. Training is provided. For infor- mation, call 800-522-2602 or go to oregon.gov/ ltco Lunch Buddy Mentoring Program — Adults needed to mentor elementary and mid- dle school students once a week during lunch. For information, call (219) 331-6427 or go to bit. ly/2u3KpWe NorthWest Senior & Disability Services — Needs dishwashers and volunteers to serve and clean up weekdays at a meal site, and driv- ers for Meals on Wheels. For information, contact Candy Foster at 503-738-9323. NorthWest Senior & Disability Services — Svensen Meal Site needs volunteer Meals on Wheels driver. Must be age 18 or older, have a valid driver’s license and auto insur- ance. For details, contact Suzanne Bjaranson at 503-861-4202. Oregon Money Management Program — Volunteers needed to assist low-income seniors and people with disabilities with budgeting, organizing fi nancial paperwork, sorting mail and fi lling out applications, and can choose the day of the week and time of day to volunteer. For information, contact Julie Sobel at 503-304-3407 or julie.sobel@nwsds.org Providence Seaside Hospital — Needs vol- unteer drivers for Community Connections, a free program that transports people to services and appointments related to health and well-being in the Portland-Metro area. Mileage reimbursement available. For information, call 503-717-7171 or email Alana.Kujala@providence.org Providence Seaside Hospital — Needs vol- unteers who enjoy meeting, interacting with and helping people. Opportunities are available in the hospital gift shop, café, and as greeters and for spiritual integration. For information, call 503-717- 7171 or email Alana.Kujala@providence.org River Song Foundation — Looking for people to assist with Trap/Neuter/Release/Feed (TNRF), especially in the Seaside and Knappa/Svensen areas. TNRF involves setting and/or monitoring traps, and daily feeding of cats and maintenance of any shelters, and is a proven, science-based method that along with spay/neuter programs is the only eff ective and humane way of ending cat homelessness and suff ering. Call 503-741-7369 for information and to volunteer. Seaside American Legion Veterans’ Assis- tance & Rehabilitation — Volunteers needed to help knit/crochet items for hospitalized vets and cut coupons for military families. Donations of fab- ric/yarn especially welcome. Group meets from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. second Tuesday of the month at 1315 Broadway, Seaside. For information, call Sandy Rea at 503-738-3103. Seaside Downtown Development Asso- ciation — Volunteers needed to help with local events happening throughout the year. For infor- mation, call Sarah Dailey at 503-717-1914 or email director@seasidedowntown.com Seaside Museum and Historical Society — Volunteers needed to help as docents, main- taining and creating exhibits, and various events throughout the year. Small and large projects available. Any amount of time will be greatly appreciated. Call the museum at 503-738-7065 or email seasidemuseum@hotmail.com Senior Peer Mentor Program — Volun- teers, age 45 or older, needed in Clatsop County to help mentor seniors coping with mild/mod- erate depression and/or anxiety. Program par- ticipants utilize workbook model that teaches proven strategies for positive change. For informa- tion, contact Chad Cox at chad.cox@nwsds.org or 503-304-3414. Start Making a Reader Today — Needs volun- teers to read to students one-on-one for one hour a week at local elementary schools. To volunteer, call 503-391-8423 or go to getsmartoregon.org Svensen Congregate Meal Site — Wickiup Grange Hall, 92683 Svensen Market Road. To vol- unteer, or for information, call Debbie Dunaway at 503-791-7298 or 503-861-4202. The Harbor — 801 Commercial St. Recruiting volunteers to help survivors of domestic and sex- ual violence with volunteer commitments rang- ing from weekly evening childcare, to day of event setup, to receptionist duties at the Advocacy Cen- ter, to staffi ng a booth during community events. Volunteers with long term availability are also needed for on call crisis line shifts. For information or an application, contact Felicity Green at 503- 325-3426 or felicity@harbornw.org Classifieds Searching for Employees? PLACE YOUR JOB POSTING HERE Special Includes: • 2 Weeks in Print & Online • Logo Included • Facebook Boost • Featured Advertising Call Brittany at 800-781-3211 or 503-325-3212 GARAGE SALE SELL YOUR VEHICLE HERE! SEASON IS HERE! If it Drives or Floats... ONLY $ 25 $ 49.95 ys for 3 da Call 800.781.3211 or 503-325-3212 to advertise today! 184 Personals 201 Antique & Classic Vehicles 28th Annual Astoria Automotive Swap Meet Vendors Wanted Clatsop Fairgrounds Saturday March 14th. 8am-2pm Contact Fred 503-440-9481 Dorothy 503-468-0006 204 Automobiles “Searching for you” 57 year old hard working man seeking someone who likes these words. Friendship, respect, adventure, laughter, love, loyalty, soul mate, fairy tales and rainbows. Call or text Kevin (503)440-6693 SHOP LOCAL! Check the Business Directory daily to utilize the local professionals advertising in The Astorian. To place an ad in our Business Directory, call 503-325-3211. LOOKING for livestock buyers? Place a low-cost classified ad. 1991 CHRYSLER LEBARON 52K miles. Always Garaged. New Transmission. $1,200 Firm Cash Only. Very Clean 360-642-8360 SPECIALTY SERVICES W E URGE YOU TO PATRONIZE THE LOCAL PROFESSIONALS ADVERTISING IN T HE A STORIAN S PECIALTY S ERVICES . T O PLACE YOUR S PECIALTY S ERVICES AD , CALL 325-3211. www.DailyAstorian.com ADVERTISE TODAY 800.781.3211 or 503-325-3212 If it doesn’t sell in two weeks We will give you two weeks for FREE! GARAGE SALES w w w .d ailyasto rian .co m Astoria 360 Garage Sales Phog Bounders Antique Mall Annual Haggle Day Sunday, February 16th 10am-5pm Come barter with our vendors. Find great treasures, make great deals. Something for everyone! 892 Marine Drive Astoria (503)338-0101 Presidents Weekend Garage/Estate Sale! Indoors! Tools, home decor, furniture, toys, dishes, clothes for boys sizes 8-16, woman’s Lg-2X, Garden art, jewelry etc. ALL MUST GO! 35565 Little Walluski Lane, Astoria Books, Brownies and Browsing Grace Episcopal Church 1545 Franklin Avenue, Astoria Friday & Saturday - 14 & 15 February 10am-3pm Books of all types and for all ages dvds & cds Benefits outreach projects If you live in Seaside or Cannon Beach, call 503-325-3211 to place a The Astorian classified ad. Feb 15th, 10-4. 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